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Chapter 2122 - Chapter 220: Liu Mama Visits the Grand View Garden? Albert Visits Imperial Publishing! (Part 2)

Albert was quite surprised after hearing this, but since this was Britain, he quickly accepted it: "Then... if some articles are too extreme, do you still not intervene?"

"Not completely uninvolved, but the intervention process is not as direct as in Germany." Arthur shook his head: "If an article is too outrageous, the government will not shut down the printing house or the newspaper, but will go to court to sue for libel or slander. Of course, for a libel charge to be established, it must first be recognized by the jury, as stipulated by the 1792 Fox Libel Act."

"What if the jury doesn't recognize it?"

"Not recognize it?" Arthur smiled: "That would mean the government lost. It's not that such things haven't happened, or rather, they happen quite frequently."

Albert was apparently intrigued by Arthur's words, and asked with great interest: "Then in this way, doesn't the government completely give up control over the newspapers? Letting them write whatever they want?"

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